Proverbs 20:11 — King James Version← Study notes

“Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.”

Proverbs 20:11 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 20:119 words

HebrewMeaning

גַּ֣םgam

againparticleH1571

alike · also · as · both ...and ···

בְּ֭/מַעֲלָלָי/וbəmaʿălālāyw

doingpronH4611

endeavour · invention · work

יִתְנַכֶּרyitənaker

acknowledgeverbH5234

could · deliver · discern · dissemble ···

נָ֑עַרnāʿar

babenounH5288

boy · child · damsel · lad ···

אִםʾim

(andconjH518

can- · doubtless · if · that) ···

זַ֖ךְzakə

cleanadjH2134

pure

וְ/אִםwəʾim

(andconjH518

can- · doubtless · if · that) ···

יָשָׁ֣רyāšār

convenientadjH3477

equity · Jasher · just · meet ···

פָּעֳלֽ/וֹpāʿŏlwō

actnounH6467

deed · do · getting · maker ···

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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